• These are middle schoolers: The House passed two bills Tuesday that would allow 14-year-olds to be charged as adults and would allow for harsher sentences for young people. The proposed changes are two wish-list items of the too-racist-for-Fox-News U.S. Attorney for D.C., Jeanine Pirro. Eight Democrats voted with Republicans to lower the age when kids can be charged as adults from 16 to 14; 31 Dems voted for harsher sentences for kids. The bills must still pass the Senate and will need 60 votes to get past the filibuster. Minus two points for draconian justice policies. -2 [NBC Washington, Post] • Milk and diapers: Children in D.C. are terrified as they watch their parents get disappeared by ICE agents. One father of three was arrested while on a trip to buy milk and diapers. Neighbors
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